2006 Audi A3 vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, both 2006 Audi A3 and 2006 Koenigsegg CCX were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP) has 609 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2006 Koenigsegg CCX.
Because 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm) has 639 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A3. (280 Nm). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A3 | 2006 Koenigsegg CCX | |
| Make | Audi | Koenigsegg |
| Model | A3 | CCX |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1947 cc | 4719 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 806 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 919 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 400 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 3.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 18 L/100km |
